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Bessie Darby 1927–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1927

Birth Location: Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 2019

Death Location: Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, USA

Father: Lee Darby

Mother: Julia Carnes

Spouse(s): Hugh Cook

Children(s): Joyce Cook, Robert Cook

In 1927, Bessie Darby entered the world in Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA, born to Lee William Darby And Julia Azalee Carnes. Bessie Darby married Hugh Thomas Cook, and had children including Bobby Cook, Joyce Elaine Cook, Lisa Kayren Cook, Robert Glynn Cook. Bessie Darby passed away in 2019 in Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Bessie Darby entered the world in Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA, born to Lee William Darby And Julia Azalee Carnes.
  • Bessie Darby married Hugh Thomas Cook, and had children including Bobby Cook, Joyce Elaine Cook, Lisa Kayren Cook, Robert Glynn Cook.
  • Bessie Darby passed away in 2019 in Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Bessie Darby's Ancestors

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Bessie Darby
1927–2019
Birth Place: Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lee William Darby
1891–1980
Julia (Azalee) Carnes
1889–1931
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wilbern (Wells) Carnes
1849–1910
Olivia (Catherine) Lawson
1859–1922
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nevel Lawson
1828–1890
Rebecca Smith
1832–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1787–1854
Amanda Duke
1787–1878

Bessie Darby's Descendants

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Bessie Darby (4 Nov 1927–3 Jul 2019) m. Hugh (Thomas) Cook (22 May 1908–10 Dec 1990)
  1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) Cook 1945–1999
  2. 2. Robert (Glynn) Cook 1944–1960

Bessie Darby's Timeline

2 Records

1927
4 Nov 1927
Birth of Bessie Darby in Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA
Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA
2019
3 Jul 2019
Age 92
Death of Bessie Darby in Treutlen County, Georgia, USA
Treutlen County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Nashville, Berrien, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 2019
    Event Place: Treutlen County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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